DavysRibbons is a Type 1 PostScript font (ATM-compatible) AND a TrueType font. You know how to install them. A full character set, including numbers and punctuation, is included. The letters of the font look like a long, unfurled banner or ribbon displaying the letters typed. To begin and end the ribbon gracefully, enclose the desired text in parentheses, brackets or braces. For a blank stretch of ribbon, type a nonbreaking space (option-spacebar). Below is an illustration of the text "(THE END)" with a nonbreaking space and then with a regular space:
(the above is 60-point ATM screen output)
DavysRibbons is shareware. Your shareware payment is a tax-deductible contribution to the music department of Columbia University, a worthy cause. If you like and use this font, please send a donation of $7.49 to Columbia University; send your check to Cynthia Lemiesz, 703 Dodge Hall, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027. On the check memo, write "The universe is expanding, but I'm staying here."
You may give copies of DavysRibbons to your friends, enemies, relatives and supermarket checkout clerks, providing all the files in this archive are included. You may not sell the font. User groups and 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations may distribute the font, with the above conditions. Commercial distribution and sale of this font by for-profit organizations are specifically prohibited.
DavysRibbons is copyright 1991 by David Rakowski. All Rights Reserved. The "signature" character of the font is Natasha Fatale, of Bullwinkle Show fame. DavysRibbons is an altruistic service of Insect Bytes, from the middle of not-quite-nowhere.
